07979 ZIP Code, Pottersville, NJ
07979 is a ZIP code in Pottersville, New Jersey — mostly in Hunterdon County (81% of its land), with smaller parts in Somerset County. It covers 0.9 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 08858, 07830 and 07934. 214 people live here in 77 households, fewer than in most New Jersey ZIP codes. With about 242 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (100%).
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Pottersville, NJ
- County: Hunterdon County
- Land area: 0.9 sq mi
- Population: 214
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 214 |
| Households | 77 |
| Median household income | not published |
| Income per person | $74,919 |
| Median age | 56.2 |
| Homeowners | 100.0% |
| Median home value | not published |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 95.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | not published |
| Households with kids under 18 | 23.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 3.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.0% |
| Broadband internet | 100.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 0.0% |
| $75–100K | 0.0% |
| $100–150K | 0.0% |
| $150–200K | 76.6% |
| $200K+ | 23.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.6% |
| 10–19 | 8.0% |
| 20–24 | 0.5% |
| 25–34 | 8.4% |
| 35–44 | 7.0% |
| 45–54 | 8.4% |
| 55–64 | 54.2% |
| 65–74 | 0.0% |
| 75+ | 0.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 100.0% |
| Owned outright | 0.0% |
| Rented | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 23.4% |
| Townhome | 76.6% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 07979
14 business establishments with 255 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 4
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 08858 — Oldwick CDP, NJ (2 mi)
- 07830 — Califon borough, NJ (3.4 mi)
- 07934 — Peapack and Gladstone borough, NJ (3.6 mi)
- 07977 — Peapack and Gladstone borough, NJ (4.1 mi)
- 07921 — Lamington CDP, NJ (4.7 mi)
- 07930 — Chester borough, NJ (5.4 mi)
- 07853 — Long Valley CDP, NJ (5.9 mi)
- 07931 — Far Hills borough, NJ (6.3 mi)
Areas that include 07979
- Pottersville, NJ ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Hunterdon County ZIP codes — 24 ZIP codes
- Somerset County ZIP codes — 32 ZIP codes
- New Jersey ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 07979, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 07979 in?
- 07979 is a Pottersville, NJ mailing address. By land area, 85% lies inside Pottersville; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 07979 in?
- 07979 is mostly in Hunterdon County (81% of its land), with smaller parts in Somerset County.
- What is the population of 07979?
- About 214 people (±209), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 362.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 07979?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 07979 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 07979?
- The closest, measured center to center: 08858 (2 mi, Oldwick), 07830 (3.4 mi, Califon borough, NJ), 07934 (3.6 mi, Peapack and Gladstone borough, NJ), 07977 (4.1 mi, Peapack and Gladstone borough, NJ), 07921 (4.7 mi, Lamington) and 07930 (5.4 mi, Chester borough, NJ).
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